Below Average
#486 of 535 private schools in NJ
Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School
Elementary School
405 ENGLEWOOD AVE, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
36
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
36
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Teaneck
#7 of 7
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#239 of 273
About Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School
WILBERT F MAYS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL is a small, nurturing school located in Teaneck, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a close-knit community environment with a student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1. With just 36 students and three full-time equivalent teachers, WILBERT F MAYS provides individualized attention to each child's educational needs.
While academic performance data is limited, the school focuses on holistic development, ensuring that every student receives support tailored to their unique learning style. The suburban setting of Teaneck offers a safe and vibrant community for students to grow and thrive both academically and socially. WILBERT F MAYS SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL sits in a large suburban area, making it an ideal choice for families looking for personalized education in a supportive neighborhood setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 36 students, Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Teaneck, NJ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School (this school) | 4.7 |
| William Cullen Bryant School | 8.1 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School | 7.8 |
| Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School | 3.8 |
| John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School | 6.6 |
| James Russell Lowell Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School | 7.1 |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Teaneck Community Charter school | 4.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
405 ENGLEWOOD AVE, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hoover Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Bergenfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is William Cullen Bryant School (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ABILITY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Englewood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Teaneck, see our Teaneck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| William Cullen Bryant School Teaneck | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Janis E. Dismus Middle School Englewood | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL Teaneck | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| THE COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC. Teaneck | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| SINAI HIGH SCHOOL AT TABC Teaneck | 0.6 mi | — |
| MAAYANOT YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Teaneck | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| YESHIVAT HE'ATID Teaneck | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ABILITY SCHOOL Englewood | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@Englewood Englewood | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Hoover Elementary School Bergenfield | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| THE FRENCH AMERICAN ACADEMY Englewood | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| FUSION ACADEMY ENGLEWOOD Englewood | 1.2 mi | — |
| Teaneck High School Teaneck | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Englewood on the Palisades Charter School Englewood | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School Teaneck | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary School Teaneck | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School Englewood | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Dr. John Grieco Elementary School Englewood | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| HEICHAL HATORAH Teaneck | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Bergenfield | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07666 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,311
Median Home Value
$496,400
Median Rent
$1,850/mo
Population
41,499
College Educated
54.3%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School has a median household income of $134,311. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $496,400, with a median rent of $1,850/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School
What grades does Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School serve?
Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School?
Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School rank in NJ?
Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School is ranked #486 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School a private school?
Yes, Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School a religious school?
Wilbert F Mays Seventh-day Adventist School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 36
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BERGEN
- Phone
- (201) 837-6655
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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